Two new dengue cases reported in Myagdi, number of infected climbs to nine

Kathmandu - Spread of dengue infection amidst the risk of coronavirus has increased the fear of double infection among the people in Myagdi district. Two more people were found infected by dengue in Myagdi on Friday. With this, the number of dengue cases in the district has reached to nine.

Two youths, one from Bhirmuni and another from Chhapa of Beni municipality tested positive for dengue fever, Beni hospital's clinical chief, Dr Nawaraj Bastakoti, said. "We are at high risk of dengue. There are signs that dengue will give us trouble this year," he said.